#9e85c0

Color #9e85c0

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.41 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9e85c0

RGB

rgb(158, 133, 192)

HSL

hsl(265.4, 31.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.4, 30.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 30.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(59.75, 21.32, -27.26)

LCH

lch(59.75, 34.61, 308.03)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0899, 303.48)

HWB

hwb(265.4, 52.2%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7c085

Analogous

#8589c0

#9e85c0

#bb85c0

Triadic

#9e85c0

#c09e85

#85c09e

Split-complementary

#9e85c0

#c0bb85

#89c085

Tetradic

#9e85c0

#c085a7

#a7c085

#85c09e

Square

#9e85c0

#c08589

#a7c085

#85c0bb

Shades

Color #9e85c0 mixed toward black.

#8261ae

#674a8f

#4d376b

#332547

#1a1224

Tints

Color #9e85c0 mixed toward white.

#ae99ca

#beaed5

#cec2df

#dfd6ea

#efebf4

Tones

Color #9e85c0 mixed toward gray.

#9f8abb

#9f8fb6

#a094b1

#a199ac

#a29ea7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494b4 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#9597b1 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#9daaa7 · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e85c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e85c0]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9e85c0 (#9e85c0) is rgb(158, 133, 192) in RGB.

No, #9e85c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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